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On Saturday I joined a panel at the Munich Security Conference in Germany and talked about global security and energy security. You might be surprised to see Greenpeace at a security conference. The room was full of members of the...

In the tiny, remote towns dotting the Baffin Island coast in the Canadian Arctic, Inuit voices are rising in opposition to seismic testing — a destructive preliminary stage in the scramble for offshore oil — in the marine ecosystem...

Keystone backers were reeling yesterday after the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) put what is likely the final nail in the controversial pipeline’s coffin. Yet that coffin is headed for a grave that the oil industy dug for...

This month on the Greenpeace podcast: Detox your shopping. Vote with your wallet. Is there an app for that?
Is it true that Burt’s Bees – maker of those natural creams and lipsticks isn’t owned by that avuncular character on...

Arctic communities have been taking action for years to expose the outrageously high food prices that are exacerbating poverty in Canada’s North. This includes crowd sourced reporting like this Nunavut Food Prices tumblr account...

Since we launched the Save The Arctic campaign we've seen an amazing amount of creativity and visual design, both from our talented supporters and the people who work here at Greenpeace. But sometimes it's hard to find the right tools...

It is time for Ocean Lovers worldwide to celebrate! After years of political foot-dragging, and four hectic days of negotiations at the United Nations, a breakthrough came in the wee hours of Saturday morning, 24 January:...

At the top of my all-too-rare “good news on climate” file is Ontario Premier Kathleen Wynne announcement that the next phase of Ontario’s climate plan will include some form of a price on carbon pollution .
I’ve already written...

One week in to 2015, and even though some New Year’s resolutions will already have fallen by the wayside, we all need to urgently think about one more resolution:
The resolution to protect the oceans and all its beautiful whales,...